Peter Orth

Peter Orth (born December 13, 1964 ) is a German Middle Latin philologist .

Life

From 1984 to 1992 he studied Middle Latin Philology, Latin Philology , History and Library Science in Cologne , where he passed the first state examination for teaching positions in Latin and history in 1990 and received his doctorate in Middle Latin Philology in 1992 . From 1992 to 2003 he was a research assistant , assistant and senior assistant at the Department of Latin Philology of the Middle Ages and the modern era in Erlangen , where he specialized in June 2001 in Latin Philology of the Middle Ages and the modern era habilitation was. In the summer semester of 2002 he was in the chair for Medieval Latin Philology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and in the winter semester of 2002/2003 he was a chair at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel . From April 2003 to September 2006 he was a research assistant at Monumenta Germaniae Historica in Munich , where he was in charge of the Poetae Latini medii aevi department. On October 1, 2006, he took over the chair for Medieval Latin Philology at the University of Cologne .

Fonts (selection)

• Gunther von Pairis, Hystoria Constantinopolitana. Investigations and critical edition (= Spolia Berolinensia. Berlin contributions to medieval studies. Volume 5). Weidmann, Hildesheim / Zurich 1994, ISBN 3-615-00147-8 (also dissertation, Cologne 1992).
• as editor with Peter Christian Jacobsen : Gesta Ernesti ducis. The Erfurt prose version of the legend of the battles and adventures of Duke Ernst (= Erlanger research series A. Geisteswissenschaften. Volume 82). University Library, Erlangen 1997, ISBN 3-930357-21-6 .
• Hildebert's Prosimetrum De querimonia and the poems of an anonymus. Studies and Critical Editions (= Vienna Studies. Supplement 26) (= Works on Middle and Neo-Latin Philology. Supplement 6). Verlag der Österreichischen Akad. Der Wiss., Vienna 2000, ISBN 3-7001-2912-2 .
• with Arno Mentzel-Reuters and Mark Mersiowsky: Théodore Mommsen et le Moyen Âge. Catalog de l'exposition préparée par les MGH à l'occasion du centième anniversaire de la mort de Théodore Mommsen et organized par l'Institut historique allemand à Paris, on 27 avril on 28 may 2004 . Inst. Historique Allemande, Paris 2004, OCLC 64657059 .
• with Arno Mentzel-Reuters , Mark Mersiowsky and Olaf B. Rader : Phoenix from the Ashes. Theodor Mommsen and the Monumenta Germaniae Historica. Catalog for the exhibition of the MGH in Munich and the MGH at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences from November 25 to December 21, 2005 . Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Munich / Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-88612-150-X .
• Observations on the Ars grammatica of Codex 204 of the Cologne Cathedral Library (= Libelli Rhenani. Volume 39). Archbishop's Diocesan and Cathedral Library, Cologne 2012, ISBN 978-3-939160-34-2 .
• The rhythmic Martin scripts by Guibert by Gembloux (BHL 5636/5637) (= Middle Latin Studies and Texts. Volume 50). Brill, Boston / Leiden 2017, ISBN 978-90-04-33560-8 .

Web links

• University of Cologne
• Books and essays by Peter Orth in the Opac of the Regesta Imperii